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GBH

4 concerts

Formed in Birmingham, England in 1978, G.B.H. is a key street punk band known for blending heavy metal into punk rock. Influencing artists like Metallica and Rancid, the group released notable albums including City Baby Attacked by Rats and Momentum.

Anti-Nowhere League

6 concerts

Formed in Tunbridge Wells, England in 1979, the Anti-Nowhere League is a provocative UK punk band known for their biker-gang image and the controversial 1981 B-side So What, which police confiscated for obscenity. They released their debut album, We Are...The League, in 1982. Metallica later famously covered So What and invited frontman Animal to perform it live with them.

The Bar Stool Preachers

5 concerts

Bar Stool Preachers released their debut album, Blatant Propaganda, in 2016. They followed it with their second album, Grazie Governo, in 2018. Known for their explosive live shows, the band has toured the UK, Europe, and North America.

Random Hand

1 concert

Formed in 2002, Random Hand is a ska-punk band from Northern England known for mixing punk, ska, and metal with a trombone. They have toured extensively across the UK and Europe and released albums including Change of Plan, Seething Is Believing, Hit Reset, and a 2023 self-titled album.

U.K. Subs

25 concerts

Formed in 1976 by singer Charlie Harper, the UK Subs are a prominent second-wave British punk band known for their stripped-down, anthemic sound. Their 1980 live album Crash Course reached the UK Top Ten, following hits like Another Kind of Blues and Brand New Age.

Cockney Rejects

2 concerts

Formed in East London in the late 1970s, the Cockney Rejects delivered a working-class punk sound reflecting inner-city life. Signed by EMI after four gigs, they released a chart-topping debut album and recorded the iconic I’m Forever Blowing Bubbles.

The Undertones

14 concerts

Formed in Derry in 1976, The Undertones are best known for their 1978 track Teenage Kicks. They released four acclaimed albums before splitting in 1983. In 1999, Paul McLoone replaced frontman Feargal Sharkey, and the band continues to perform today.

Riskee & The Ridicule

1 concert

Riskee & The Ridicule are a UK grime-punk band known for relentless energy, global tours, and political lyrics. Active for over a decade, the five-piece group has released albums including Dawn Of The Dog, Blame Culture, and Platinum Statue.

Scotland Calling

1 concert

Fire Exit

1 concert

Spear Of Destiny

Formed by Kirk Brandon and Stan Stammers from Theatre of Hate, Spear of Destiny broke through with Outland and its hits “Stranger in Our Town,” “Never Take Me Alive,” and “The Traveller,” and toured with U2 at Wembley in 1987.

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O2 Academy Glasgow Music Venue Capacity: 2,500

121 Eglinton St, Glasgow G5 9NT, UK

o2academyglasgow.co.uk

+44 141 418 3000

About O2 Academy Glasgow

O2 Academy Glasgow is a 2,500-capacity music venue in Glasgow's Gorbals area, housed in the historic, Art Deco-style former New Bedford Cinema, originally a church from 1825. Following a £3 million refurbishment in 2003, it became a premier destination for major touring rock, indie, and comedy acts, offering a dynamic split-level experience for diverse live events.